Benjamin Jones
Gladys Beck
Gladys Marie Jones
(1923-2000)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Harold Charles Beecher Sr.

Gladys Marie Jones 1 2

  • Born: 18 Jan 1923, Houtzdale, Clearfield, PA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Harold Charles Beecher Sr.
  • Died: 7 Oct 2000, Quakertown, Bucks, PA at age 77 1 2
  • Buried: 11 Oct 2000, Carversville: Carversville Cemetery, Bucks, PA 1

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Moved: 1951, Carversville, Bucks, PA. 1

2. Moved: 1958, Plumsteadville, Bucks, PA. 1

3. Residence: on 7 Oct 2000 in Sellersville, Bucks, PA. 1

4. Obituary: News-Herald: obituary of Marie Beecher on 11 Oct 2000 in Lansdale, Montgomery County, PA. 1 Marie Beecher, 77, of Sellersville, formerly of Plumsteadville, died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2000 at Quakertown Manor.

She was the widow of the late Harold C. Beecher Sr., who died in 1981.

Born in Houtzdale, Clearfield County, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Gladys Beck Jones.

Mrs. Beecher came to Carversville in the early 1950s and moved to Plumsteadville in 1958.

She was employed many years ago at the Doylestown Acme.

Mrs. Beecher enjoyed reading and doing crossword puzzles.

Surviving are two sons: Harold E. Beecher of Plumsteadville and Charles B. Beecher, and his wife Carol of Sellersville; a daughter, Ann Beecher of Quakertown; a granddaughter, Sarah Beecher of Sellersville; three brothers: George Jones of Houtzdale, Benjamin Jones of Fountainville and Bruce Jones of Perkasie; and four sisters: Doris Beck of Wellsville; Aldona Burkholder of Homestead, Fla.; Naomi Dunlap of Tyrone, and Elaine Stremmel of East Berlin.

Funeral services were held this morning (Wednesday) at the Reed and Steinbach Funeral Home, Doylestown. Interment was in Carversville Cemetery.

Memorials in her name may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.


Gladys married Harold Charles Beecher Sr., son of Robert Ferguson Beecher and Tillie J. Strothers. (Harold Charles Beecher Sr. was born on 1 Jun 1926 in Holland, Bucks, PA,3 4 5 6 died on 5 Sep 1981 1 5 6 and was buried in Carversville: Carversville Cemetery, Bucks, PA 6.)


Sources


1 News-Herald (Lansdale, PA), 11 Oct 2000, obituary of Marie Beecher.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133520838/.

3 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHZM-P7D Robert H Beecher in household of Robert F Beecher, Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0043, sheet 21A, family 521.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950, Harold C. Beecher, b. 1 Jun 1926, Holland, Pa., form 46292, Image 1329.

5 U.S. Social Security Death Index, Harold Beecher, SSN 211-22-9061.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=133520822.



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